Workshop: Summer Institute for Israel Studies (apply by Jan 20, 2016)

Summer Faculty Fellowship

Get the foundation you need to teach about modern Israel: Apply to the Summer Institute for Israel Studies

June 14-26 at Brandeis University; June 27-July 6 in Israel

The Summer Institute for Israel Studies is a competitive fellowship program open to faculty in all disciplines. Stipend of up to $2,500. Travel, accommodations and most meals provided.

Apply by January 20, 2016, for the opportunity to:

• Engage with world-class faculty from Israel and the U.S. in a two-week
  multidisciplinary Brandeis seminar
• Meet with leading personalities in public life, the academy and the arts on a 10-day
  Israel study tour
• Explore the complexity of Israeli society, politics and culture
• Create a syllabus and leave equipped to teach an Israel Studies course
  in your discipline
• Join a network of 250 alumni — teaching at nearly 200 institutions worldwide —
  supported by a wealth of pedagogical resources and ongoing professional
  development

Learn more and apply here.

“The Summer Institute gave me the courage and confidence to teach my first course in Modern Israeli History.” Bruce Thompson, University of California, Santa Cruz “The Summer Institute provided me with a chance to take a rigorous scholarly approach to the study of Israel, to inquire and critique and discuss important issues with a community of international scholars.” Janice Fernheimer, University of Kentucky